Research: Global military spending due to conflicts increased by 7% in 2023
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said in a statement on Monday, the 22nd of April, that global military spending increased by…
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Yellow warning in Latvia due to heavy snowfall
On Monday, the 22nd of April, and Tuesday the sky will be covered in clouds that will bring rain to all of Latvia….
Russia: US support to Ukraine will end in “humiliating fiasco”
Russia on Sunday, the 21st of April, criticised the decision of US lawmakers to approve additional aid to Ukraine, saying that US military…
New scandal brewing for Latvian Unity party
For eight years political party Unity was using IT company “SOAAR” developed system for its election congress, as reported by TV3 programme Nekā…
Week in Lithuania | LTG Link secures 200-million-euro loan for train purchase; MPs open debate on tighter regulation for foreign workers
Last weekend, President backed higher corporate income tax for defence funding; IMF curtailed Lithuania’s 2024 GDP growth forecast to 2.2%. US-led military exercise…
Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže leaves an impression of the “Iron Lady”, politologist says
The new Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže leaves an impression of the “Iron Lady”, admits politologist Juris Rozenvalds. According to him, the…
Next week to start off with winter weather in Latvia
On Friday, the 19th of April, weather will be partly cloudy and partly sunny. The day will pass without precipitation in most of…
Daugavpils Hospital: state participation could provide greater financial stability
Letting the state take over capital shares of Daugavpils Regional Hospital could offer greater financial stability, as LETA was told by the hospital’s…
Israel launches attack on Iran; drones reported over Isfahan
Israel has launched an attack on Iran, with Iranian state media reporting in the early hours of Friday, the 19th of April, that…
